From: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
To: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>,
Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fbdev: broadsheetfb: fix memory leak
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 10:12:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5603CCA0.6000702@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1442574992-31654-1-git-send-email-sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
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On 18/09/15 14:16, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On the error path we have missed releasing the firmware.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
> ---
> drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c
> index 0e5fde1..ac1f41e 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/broadsheetfb.c
> @@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ static ssize_t broadsheet_loadstore_waveform(struct device *dev,
> if ((fw_entry->size < 8*1024) || (fw_entry->size > 64*1024)) {
> dev_err(dev, "Invalid waveform\n");
> err = -EINVAL;
> - goto err_failed;
> + goto err_fw;
> }
>
> mutex_lock(&(par->io_lock));
> @@ -762,13 +762,15 @@ static ssize_t broadsheet_loadstore_waveform(struct device *dev,
> mutex_unlock(&(par->io_lock));
> if (err < 0) {
> dev_err(dev, "Failed to store broadsheet waveform\n");
> - goto err_failed;
> + goto err_fw;
> }
>
> dev_info(dev, "Stored broadsheet waveform, size %zd\n", fw_entry->size);
>
> return len;
>
> +err_fw:
> + release_firmware(fw_entry);
> err_failed:
> return err;
> }
This looks like correct fix, but where is the firmware released when
there is no error?
Tomi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-24 10:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-18 11:28 [PATCH] fbdev: broadsheetfb: fix memory leak Sudip Mukherjee
2015-09-24 10:12 ` Tomi Valkeinen [this message]
2015-09-25 13:56 ` Sudip Mukherjee
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